Student Bodies Quotes

#1. The heads of leading American universities say that if they selected applicants based on grades alone, their student bodies would be 100 percent Asian.

Paul Achleitner

#2. Voiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts, which unavoidable wars may have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen, which we ourselves ought to bear.

George Washington

#3. They're my ladies," she'd tell Bails and me. "Halfway between here and there.

Jandy Nelson

#4. If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of laughter and dalliance: a sphere in which the soul says: 'Shall I, a gnat which dances in Thy ray, Dare to be reverent?'

Coventry Patmore

#5. In contemporary music, the challenge for me is to make the recorder sound as naturally expressive as, for example, the violin - without doing it too much and forcing the instrument. It is very easy to be overly expressive on the recorder, and finding the balance is quite difficult.

Michala Petri

#6. I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.

Yann Martel

#7. The stars glittered in the sky and as the number of people at the party grew there were merging conversations and laughter and bodies moving in outlines around the kegs of beer in a curtsy of youth.

Daniel Amory

#8. Even in the game there lurks a lack of freedom; even in a game is a trap for the players.

Milan Kundera

#9. Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived.

Anna Louise Strong